Double Wedding Highlight of Middleport Labor Day
Labor Day celebrations at the High School Athletic Field in Middleport featured a double wedding ceremony. Miss Mary Helen Cooper and Milford Ohlinger wed, as did Miss Beulah Freeman and David Napper, with attendants and officials named. The evening included boxing matches, contests, a fat men ball game, and a fireworks display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pomeroy
Mary Helen Cooper
Milford Ohlinger
Beulah Freeman
David Napper
Rutland
T. E. Maness
Simpson M. HB
Ohlinger
Miss Cooper
Charles McMaster
C. E. Peoples
Napper
Miss Freeman
Ralph Gilmore
Clifford Ebersbach
Brickles
McKenzie
Conde Brothers
Gene Pierott
Kenneth Osler
Syracuse
Sayre
Holland
Camp Meigs
Farm Bureau Picnic Set for Sept 8 at Welch Orchard
Athens County Farm Bureau announces a picnic at Welch Orchard York Township on Glen Ebon Road Saturday Sept 8. Morning orchard inspection, noon basket dinner, and an afternoon talk by James R. Moore Ohio Farm Bureau publicity director with a music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Farm Bureau
Welch Orchard
York Township
Glen Ebon
H. G. Henry
Bureau
Welch
W. F. Kampf
James R. Moore
Ohio Farm Bureau
Miss Alice Russell Weds Waltaoe Allen In Grace Church
Miss Alice Louise Russell of Columbus daughter of Judge and Mrs A D Russell united in marriage with Waltaoe Allen of Columbus formerly of Pomeroy at Grace Episcopal Church Pomeroy. The candlelight ceremony featured organ music by Mrs Patrick Lochary with Rev F O Weed officiating. The couple to reside at 120 Brunson Avenue Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Grace Episcopal Church
Alice Louise Russell
Columbus
A. D. Russell
West Main Street
Waltaoe Allen
F. O. Weed
Portsmouth
Simpson M. E
Patrick Lochary
Jean Merrick Russell
Lawrence Weed
Pomeroy High School
Ohio State University
Chi Omega
Phi Chi Theta
State Department
Ohio University
Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity
Shell Gasoline Company
Middleport Briefs Span Guests and Travel Notes
Dayton residents Dr. and Mrs. D. C. Middleton and children visited family here over Sunday and Labor Day. Akron visitors E. L. Manuel and Dana Lambert group returned home Monday. Huntington and Columbus guests joined local families for holidays. A Florida Washington trip followed by a Clarksburg visit is noted along with a Maggie WV family dinner. Funeral services for Mrs. L. E. Bumgardner were held at the Church of Christ with burial in Middleport Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Middleton
Dayton
Jennie Middleton
E. L. Manuel
Dana Lambert
Middleport-Rutland Road
Akron
Will Murray
Huntington
James Murray
Gran Street
Fred Davis
Columbus
Melissa Hawkins
South Fourth Avenue
O. L.roush
Lois Ann
Maggie
W. Va
Lon Roush
Mae Roush
Parkersburg
Homer Roush
Charles
Pittsburgh
Middleport
Charles Walburn
Florida
Jacksonville
Mr. Walburn
Washington, D. C
Delbert Reed
Diana
Clarksburg
James Sauders
Bradbury Teal Ball Team Seeks More Games After Narrow Losses
Bradbury Teal Ball Team played 32 games this season with only two losses. One 3 to 1 defeat came at Bailey Run and a 5 to 4 loss occurred against Thomas Fork. The team seeks additional scheduling to extend play.
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Bradbury
Bailey Run
Thomas Fork
Eight Arrested After Trouble at Glouster
Eight men were arrested by Marshal Fred Heck and Constable G H Love after a disturbance on Glouster's west side linked to a beer parlor and adjacent dining area. Readings include Guilty pleas for Hartley Stulee Stulee Kempton with fines 13.80, and Stkoski Gatchel Brunton each fined five dollars plus costs. Willam Parks pleads not guilty to obscenity and intoxication. trial set before Mayor Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Fred Heck
G. H. Love
Frank Hartley
Floyd Stulee
Henry Stulee
George Kempton
Jacksonville
William Ellis
Floyd Stkoski
Clyde Gatchel
James Brunton, Jr
C. F. Wallace
Willam Parks
Wallace
Missionary Society meets at Rockhold home Thursday
The Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the M. E. Church will gather at Mrs. C. K. Rockhold's Madison Street home Thursday at 2 o'clock. Assisting hostesses are Mrs. E. E. Munden and Mrs. Frank Emerick.
West Virginia Legion Convention Attendees Reported
G Lunsford Mike Sharlike Bob Skinner Harry Richards and G I Williams attended the West Virginia State Convention American Legion held at Parkersburg on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
C. G. Lunsford
Mike Sharlike
Bob Skinner
Harry Richards
G. I. Williams
West Virginia
American Legion
Parkersburg
Strausbaugh Boy Fractures Arm After Grapevine Swing
Tony Strausbaugh 12 of Redtown fractured left arm between elbow and wrist when he fell from a grape vine swing Sunday. The injury was treated and the fracture reduced at a local physician’s office.
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Glouster
Tony
Harry Strausbaugh
Redtown
LeFavor Twins Take School Posts and Reassignments
LeFavor twin brothers assume music teaching roles with Carroll and Beverly schools. Carroll eLFavor becomes Beverly music instructor with family moving there for the term. Harold LeFavor is re employed as music instructor at Stockport Chesterhill and Pennsville, starting Tuesday, with HQ in Stockport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Beverly
Harold
Glouster—Carroll Elfavor
Old Gambling Ordinance Enforced After Leniency Abuse
Glouster officers revive a long dormant gambling ban once tied to mayor Hugh Gormley. Past leniency allowed card playing for pastime, but recent abuses prompted enforcement and fines for violations.
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Glouster
Hugh Gormley
Glouster Briefs Travelers Return and Visits Around City
Mrs Virgil Yaw and her children have returned to Adrian Michigan after six weeks in Glouster visiting Mr Yaw and the Yaws family. Mr Yaw accompanied them home and returned to Glouster Monday. Also noted are Mrs Sally Drury's Columbus trip and guests Ella and Lillie Hiatt from Asheville North Carolina visiting Mr and Mrs M M Bryson, Harper Williams of Frankfort Indiana visiting relatives, and the Williams plan to move to Ohio University Athens. Hubert Welsch of Wyandotte Michigan, former Jacksonville residents, visiting relatives in Glouster and Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Yaw
Adrian
Mich
Yaw
J. W. Yaw
Sally Drury
Columbus
Ella
Lillie Hiatt
Asheville
N. C
M. M. Bryson
Harper Willams
Frankfort
Ind
Labor Day
Thomas Williams
Williams
Ohio University At
Athens
Hubert Welsch
Wyandotte
Jacksonville
Glouster Temple Pythian Sisters Schedule Potluck Lunch
Glouster Temple No 560 Pythian Sisters announce a regular meeting Thursday night with a potluck lunch. Members are urged to attend and bring a favorite dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Temple
Pythian Sisters
Ladies Auxiliary to Host Regular Meeting
Glouster announces a regular meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion Thursday at 7 30 pm at the American Legion Hall.
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Glouster
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion
American Legion Hall
Residents Begin Labor Day Travel and Visits
Middleport reports numerous residents visiting or returning from trips. Names include Mr. and Mrs. M S McAllister in St Louis on business, J Mason Williams and son returning to New York City, Marjorie Harris in Columbus, Dan Jones visiting Columbus, Albert Faehnie and daughter Friena, Adolph Faehnie, Mrs. William Huggins, J M Mygatt family in Chicago for the World's Fair, Betty Reed home from Columbus, Charles Bing and Alva Bing from Cheshire, Mrs. William Bullis returning to Washington DC, James Rice visiting from Gillette Wyoming, Hubert Groppenbecker returning to Seaman ready for school, and Jesse Lambert family heading to Chicago for Century of Progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.S. McAllister
St. Louis
McAllister
J. Mason Williams
Mollie Williams
New York City
Marjorie Harris
Labor Day
Columbus
Dan Jones
Ann Jones
Alvira
Albert Faehnie
Friena
Adolph Faehnie
Cincinnati
William Huggins
J. M. Mygatt
North Third Avenue
Chicago
Betty Reed
Charles Bing
Alva Bing
Cheshire
Indian Lake
William Bullis
John Groppenbecker
Seaman
Jesse Lambert
Melba
Jessie
Three Men Jailed After City Hearing For Disorderly Conduct
William Motley Lawrence Willis and William Salton, all of Middleport, were jailed after a hearing before Mayor J. E. Harley on alleged intoxication and disorderly conduct. Willis paid 25 fine plus costs while Motley and Salton were fined 50 pounds and costs each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Motley
Lawrence Willis
William Salton
Middleport
William Robson
J. E. Harley
Willis
Motley
Salton
15-Year-Old Struck By Car In Meigs County
Delbert Johnson aged 15 is in serious condition at Meigs County Jail after being struck on the Harrisonville Road near Vulcan Camp around 1 am Sunday. The vehicle was driven by William Seyfried Jr and his wife returning to Middleport. Johnson is the son of Mr and Mrs Win Johnson of the Pomeroy Rutland Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Johnson
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Johnson
Harrisonville
Vulcan Camp
William Seyfried
Seyfried
Pomeroy Personal Tales of Weekend Travels and Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Lochary and family left for Mount Vernon and Columbus to visit relatives. Weekend trips included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Feiger and Mr. Wolfe to Niagara Falls, and Ed Stark with Norman Russell in Columbus. Various locals returned home from visits in Lexington, Wilkinsburg, Cleveland, Breezy Heights, Charleston, and Marietta with detailed host and guest lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Patrick Lochary
Mt. Vernon
Columbus
Harry Feiger
Mr. Wolfe
Niagara Falls
Ed Stark
Norman Russell
P. K. Smith
Cleveland
C. J. Zimmer
Eugene
Mary Elizabeth
Lexington
Albert Benge
Breezy Heights
C. E. W. Downie
Harold Brabbin
Charleston
Charles Benge
Marietta
Glen Hampton
Dorothy Turner
John T Williams Dies in Syracuse Home
Syracuse resident John T Williams was found dead Monday. He is survived by three daughters Mrs Alphonse Shorn of Pomeroy Glenna Williams at home and Miss Marcella Williams of Columbus and other relatives. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at noon from the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
John T. Williams
Alphonse Shorn
Pomeroy
Glenna Williams
Marcella, Williams
Columbus
Zuspan Family Holds Tenth Annual Ash Cave Reunion
Members of the Zuspan clan gathered at Ash Cave near Logan for the tenth annual reunion. Seventy six descendants of Charles J. Zuspan attended with eight guests, electing H. A. Zuspan as president and Vera Zuspan Martin as secretary. The oldest attendee was George Zuspan of Mason City and Hazel Zuspan of Pontiac traveled farthest.
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Middleport
C. L. Roush
Lois Ann
George Zuspan
Mason City
Hazel Zuspan
Pontiac
Mich
Mrs Barker Injured In Auto Crash At Middleport
Mrs Rose Barker suffered severe head injuries after a Sunday morning collision on South Third Avenue near Lincoln Street. She was taken to Holzer Hospital Gallipolis where her serious condition was reported this morning. An Ohio State University roundup notes local educators Davis Essex and Hayman earned Master Degrees in Education at Friday’s commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rose Barker
George Stark
Pomeroy
South Third Avenue
Lincoln Street
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Barker
Pomeroy — J. Spurgeon Davis
Tuppers Plains
Martin Walter Essex
Charles W. Hayman
Ohio State University
Street Assessments Due By September 7 for East State Street
City Treasurer J.S. Sherrard announces the final payment date for street improvements on East State Street as September 7. Unpaid assessments will be certified to the county treasurer for collection by installments over nine years. Abutting property owners paid 5 percent. the state highway department covered 65 percent and the city 30 percent of the contract price.
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East State Street
J.S. Sherrard
State Highway Department
City
Labor Day Quietly Observed in Chauncey Mines Open
Labor Day passed peacefully in Chauncey as district mines operated and residents took day trips. Families held picnics and reunions while church groups planned meetings at Mill Street with Mrs Tippett and Mrs Bradfield leading. Dorothy Martin Syx and three children visited Chauncey relatives and attended Church of Christ services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Sam Tippett
Mill Street
Bradfield
Floyd Nye
Dorothy Martin Syx
Dayton
Thomas Schoonover
Syx
Dave Swartz
Jacksonville
Four Year Old Fractures Leg After Swing Fall
Chauncey. The four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Crab tree Jr suffered a fracture of the right leg in a fall from a swing at his home. He was attended by Dr. C N Sanders and is reported to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Emanuel Crabtree, Jr
C. N. Sanders
Freddie Chauncey daughter of Theisen undergoes tonsil surgery
Freddie Chauncey, the young daughter of Mr and Mrs William Theisen, recently had a surgical operation to remove her tonsils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Freddie
William Theisen
Local Visitors Reported From Various Towns
Messrs and Mesdames from Detroit and nearby towns visit relatives and friends across Millfield Columby Lancaster and Dayton. Families including the Mathenys Speelman Robinett Penerts and Katzenback are mentioned in transitory visits with parents and relatives.
Attendees at Worlds Chauncey and Noted Figures
Mr ann er C. Patton and Mrs. Patton of Chicago attend the event. The piece references scientists inventors and painters, noting the distinction of the wealthy. Millie is described in unflattering terms as pure and dum, with a mention of an ody famed author.
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Chauncey
Ann Er C. Patton and
Patton
Mrs. Id
Chicago
Millie Petty
the Ody
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Farm Bureau
Maccer
Zenners
Alice Russell
Walthoe Allen
Middleport Briefs
Legion
Supfers
Ohio
Clive Brook
Diana Wynyard
Thors
Pri
Charlie Chan
Courage
Warner Oland
Sun.-Mon
Bachelor Bait
Stuart Erwin
Pert Kelioa
LeFavor
Rich Leaf
Main Street
Buckeye Lake
Muskingum River
John Williams
Zuspan
Crabtree
Chauncey Perso
Alex , Troit
Cnts
Ivan Matheny
Haydeny
Verne Robinett
Fawn Speelman
Mr. Sanders
Millfield
Ellen, Lioyd
Jeanndford
Lancaster
Frank
Wilford and
Columby
Rita Sue Penerts
Grass
Isaac Wilson
Uckies
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